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Battle of Batavia
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| Battle of Batavia | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Napoleonic War Java Expedition | ||
| Date: | 8 August 1811 | |
| Location: | Jakarta, Java, Indonesia | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 6.211544°S 106.845172°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British East India Company | Dutch East India Company (VOC) | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Gen Sir Samuel Auchmuty | Gen Janssens | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Jakarta
Variants: Sunda Kelapa/Jayakarta/Batavia/Djakarta
External Links
Capture of Batavia Google Books
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Batavia www.archive.org